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What is salvarsan To which class of drugs does it belong and for what disease is it used ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Salvarsan**: - Salvarsan is an organoarsenic compound that was historically used as a treatment for syphilis. It was one of the first modern chemotherapeutic agents. 2. **Class of Drugs**: - Salvarsan belongs to the class of drugs known as "antimicrobials" or more specifically, "antibacterial agents." It is particularly classified as a "synthetic antibiotic." ...
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